2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lancia Musa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lancia Musa would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2004 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lancia Musa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (129 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2004 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2004 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2004 Lancia Musa
Make Audi Lancia
Model A6 Musa
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Top Speed 241 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 47 L


 

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